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Van Eyck altarpiece partly restored
October 14, 2016
The first part of a three-part restoration of Hubert and Jan van Eyck’s famed Ghent Altarpiece has been completed.
The restored portions of the 15th-century work, also known as the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, were unveiled in St. Bavo’s Cathedral in Ghent, Belgium, on October 12.
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Further information:
- Flemish altarpiece masterwork part-restored to former glory (Reuters)
- Mystic Lamb altarpiece unveiled in Belgium after four-year restoration (Catholic Herald)
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